damno

Dalmatian

Alternative forms

• duon

Etymology

From Latin damnum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdamnə/

Noun

damno m

1. harm, damage
2. havoc

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Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdamno/
• Hyphenation: dam‧no
• Rhymes: -amno

Noun

damno (accusative singular damnon, plural damnoj, accusative plural damnojn)

1. damnation

Related terms

• damni (“to damn”)
• damna (“related to damnation”)

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈdam.noː/

Etymology 1

From damnum (“damage, injury”) +‎ -ō.

Verb

damnō (present infinitive damnāre, perfect active damnāvī, supine damnātum); first conjugation

1. I discredit, find fault, disapprove, reject.
2. (of a will) I bind, oblige.
3. I sentence someone to a punishment, declare guilty, condemn, doom, convict.
4. I condemn, censure, judge.
   • Augustinus

     Non enim amat Deus damnare sed salvare.

     God does not love to condemn, but to save.

Inflection

Conjugation of damno (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	damnō	damnās	damnat	damnāmus	damnātis	damnant
	imperfect	damnābam	damnābās	damnābat	damnābāmus	damnābātis	damnābant
	future	damnābō	damnābis	damnābit	damnābimus	damnābitis	damnābunt
	perfect	damnāvī	damnāvistī, damnāsti1	damnāvit	damnāvimus	damnāvistis, damnāstis1	damnāvērunt, damnāvēre
	pluperfect	damnāveram	damnāverās	damnāverat	damnāverāmus	damnāverātis	damnāverant
	future perfect	damnāverō	damnāveris	damnāverit	damnāverimus	damnāveritis	damnāverint
passive	present	damnor	damnāris, damnāre	damnātur	damnāmur	damnāminī	damnantur
	imperfect	damnābar	damnābāris, damnābāre	damnābātur	damnābāmur	damnābāminī	damnābantur
	future	damnābor	damnāberis, damnābere	damnābitur	damnābimur	damnābiminī	damnābuntur
	perfect	damnātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	damnātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	damnātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	damnem	damnēs	damnet	damnēmus	damnētis	damnent
	imperfect	damnārem	damnārēs	damnāret	damnārēmus	damnārētis	damnārent
	perfect	damnāverim	damnāverīs	damnāverit	damnāverimus	damnāveritis	damnāverint
	pluperfect	damnāvissem, damnāssem1	damnāvissēs, damnāsses1	damnāvisset, damnāsset1	damnāvissēmus, damnāssemus1	damnāvissētis, damnāssetis1	damnāvissent, damnāssent1
passive	present	damner	damnēris, damnēre	damnētur	damnēmur	damnēminī	damnentur
	imperfect	damnārer	damnārēris, damnārēre	damnārētur	damnārēmur	damnārēminī	damnārentur
	perfect	damnātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	damnātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	damnā	—	—	damnāte	—
	future	—	damnātō	damnātō	—	damnātōte	damnantō
passive	present	—	damnāre	—	—	damnāminī	—
	future	—	damnātor	damnātor	—	—	damnantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		damnāre	damnāvisse, damnāsse1	damnātūrus esse	damnārī	damnātus esse	damnātum īrī
participles		damnāns	—	damnātūrus	—	damnātus	damnandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		nominative	genitive	dative/ablative	accusative	accusative	ablative
		damnāre	damnandī	damnandō	damnandum	damnātum	damnātū

¹At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Synonyms

• (condemn, convict): condemnō

Derived terms

• damnōsus

Descendants

• Asturian: dañar
• Catalan: danyar
• English: damn
• French: damner
• Friulian: danâ
• Galician: danar
• German: verdammen

• Italian: dannare
• Occitan: damnar
• Old Portuguese: danar
• Portuguese: danar
• Romanian: damna, dăuna
• Spanish: dañar
• Venetian: danar

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

damnō

1. dative singular of damnum
2. ablative singular of damnum

References

• damno in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• damno in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• damno in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to have to pay a vow; to obtain one's wish: voti damnari, compotem fieri
    
  • to be condemned under the Lex Plautia: lege Plautia damnari (Sall. Cat. 31. 4)
    
  • to be fined 10,000 asses: decem milibus aeris damnari
    
  • to condemn some one to death: capitis or capite damnare aliquem
    
  • (ambiguous) to suffer loss, harm, damage: damno affici
    
• damno in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

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Nen

Etymology

Compare Kómnzo ntamno.

Numeral

damno

1. one thousand two hundred and ninety-six, 1296; 6⁴

Further reading

• The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide, edited by Bill Palmer
• Robert M. W. Dixon, Basic Linguistic Theory, volume 3: Further Grammatical Topics (→ISBN)

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Portuguese

Noun

damno m (plural damnos)

1. Obsolete spelling of dano